There's nothing more frustrating than when you're rushing home to the sanctity of your own toilet and you're hamstrung by a seemingly simple snag like a car key that won't come out of the ignition.

We're not completely certain where the first key-operated ignition switches appeared. However, we are certain they've made the world safer for our automobiles. Think of the ignition switch as your ...

GM is running into trouble with its ignition keys again. The American automaker is replacing ignition keys on its 2014 and 2015 Chevrolet Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe and GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon and ...

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story included an incorrect image of the Chevrolet Impala being recalled by General Motors. DETROIT -- General Motors today said it is recalling 3.4 million ...

GM will replace the ignition keys in its redesigned full-size SUVs and pickup trucks with a smaller key. The company issued a safety bulletin on Nov. 6 because the automatic transmission’s column ...

Several factors affect car key replacement costs, which can range from $10 to $500. The final sum depends on the key type, as each kind has a different replacement procedure. Generally, key types can ...

You might not think a jangling bundle of keys can threaten your car, but heavy […] ...

General Motors is replacing ignition keys in its newest trucks because it's possible for the gearshift lever to bump the key out of position. The move isn't a recall, though, so GM doesn't provide a ...